FILM 1101 Study Guide - Final Guide: The Hurt Locker, Historical Period Drama, Good Luck!!
5 Dec 2017
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The definition of periodization is film history divided into historical segments that help identify movies" shared thematic and stylistic concerns. examples include early cinema, Cinema between the wars, postwar cinema and contemporary film cultures. Encoding is how meaning is created and expressed in a film by its producers , decoding is. How we in the audience react to, make sense of, and interpret films and active interpretation is. Who we are influences how we read a film. Experiential circumstances; who we are in the sense of our age, gender, race, linguistic, and socioeconomic background all of this matters when it comes to our understanding of a film. Experiential histories; who we are in the sense of our education, relationships, travels, film and genre competence and knowledge, also matters when it comes to how we interpret or use a movie.
